One Night the Moon
Synopsis
Based on the true story of a young girl who went missing in the Australian outback in 1932.
Top Cast
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Kelton Pell
Albert Yang
Paul Kelly
Jim Ryan
Kaarin Fairfax
Rose Ryan
Ruby Hunter
Albert's Wife
Memphis Kelly
Emily Ryan
Chris Haywood
Sergeant
David Field
Allman
Debra McKenzie
Albert's Daughter
Beck Cole
Women's Helper
Karina Turner
Women's Helper
John Stuart-James
Priest (as Father John Stuart-James)
Letisha McKenzie
Albert's Family
Vincent Coulthard
Albert's Family
Annemarie Fatt
Albert's Family
Clifford Coulthard
Albert's Family
Grant Coulthard
Albert's Family
Clarence Coulthard
Albert's Family
Selena Coulthard
Albert's Family
Release History & Theatrical Window
June 7, 2001
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Rachel Perkins
- Original Title
- One Night the Moon
- Country of Origin
- Australia
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 57m
- Production Studios
- Dendy Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Rachel Perkins
Department Leadership Roster
Rachel Perkins
Director
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About One Night the Moon
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is One Night the Moon about?
Based on the true story of a young girl who went missing in the Australian outback in 1932.
Who directed One Night the Moon?
One Night the Moon was directed by Rachel Perkins.
Who stars in One Night the Moon?
The principal cast of One Night the Moon includes Kelton Pell, Paul Kelly, Kaarin Fairfax, Ruby Hunter, Memphis Kelly.
When was One Night the Moon released and how long is it?
One Night the Moon was released in 2001 with a total runtime of 57m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for One Night the Moon?
One Night the Moon holds official age classifications: AU: M (Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.); US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).